'Forgettable cricketer': Aussie legends poke fun at England's Robinson for bowling only 124km/h
England fast bowler Ollie Robinson has copped flak from Australian cricket legends.
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"No 1 Villain": England Veteran Takes Cheeky Dig At Australian Media
England cricket team fast bowler Stuart Broad took a cheeky dig at the Australian media for their reporting on his teammate Ollie Robinson. Australia pulled off a sensational two-wicket win over England in the first Ashes Test and the Australian media were quick to criticise Robinson for giving a send-off to Usman Khawaja. “No. 1 villain Ollie Robinson has learned his fate over an expletive-laden send-off to Usman Khawaja,” the headlines read in the Australia media. Broad took to Twitter after the match to take a shot at the media reports with a rather cheeky comment about the situation.
"Whenever I Needed Advice...": Pakistani Batter On His Bond With Virat Kohli
Star India batter Virat Kohli is admired by globally for his professionalism and his work ethic. Apart from his abilities as a batter, Kohli has sparked a fitness regime in India, which is followed by every budding cricketer in the country. However, his charm isn't restricted to India. Pakistani batter Ahmed Shehzad, who has been often compared Kohli, is a huge admirer of the former India captain. Shehzad was all praise for Kohli and credited the 34-year-old for transforming the fortunes of India's Test side.
Cricket takes center stage with 3 major tournaments
In the last week, three major international cricket tournaments commenced.
"Just Didn't Do That": Michael Vaughan's Honest Take On England's Loss In Ashes Opener
England captain Ben Stokes' decision to declare their first inning backfired as Australia won the first Ashes Test by 2 wickets to go 1-0 in the series. Stokes defied convention by declaring on the opening day with England 393-8 in their first innings with Joe Root batting on 118. His decision faced a lot flak from several current and former players, including ex-England captain Michael Vaughan. With the second Test set to start in a week's time at The Lord's, Vaughan said he will surprised if England don't play cautiously.
Kenyang Pengalaman, Agus Prayogo Ternyata Masih Punya Mimpi Ini
Pelari jarak jauh Indonesia Agus Prayogo sudah memiliki banyak pengalaman dalam mengikuti berbagai jenis kejuaraan. Dari berbagai ajang yang diikuti, hampir semuanya mempersembahkan medali, bahkan memecahkan rekor.
Brendon Mccullum Defends Jonny Bairstow's Performance In First Ashes Test Against Australia
England head coach Brendon McCullum defended wicket-keeper batter Jonny Bairstow's performance despite his errors in the first Ashes Test, which England lost by two wickets, adding "at No. 7 is a real weapon for us." Bairstow was guilty of failing to go for Usman Khawaja's catch in James Anderson's second innings over while the Australian opener was batting on 5. In the second innings, Khawaja hit a match-winning 65. Bairstow also dropped Alex Carey twice and failed to stump Cameron Green. The senior batter took five catches, but it was his squandered opportunities that earned him criticism after England lost a close encounter in Birmingham.
McDonald backs Smith, Labuschagne to fire in second Ashes test
Australia coach Andrew McDonald backed Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne to rebound from rare twin failures in the opening Ashes test, but said it was a positive sign that his team could still win without getting hefty contributions from them.